- What is Python?
- Why Learn Python?
- Setting Up Python
- Basic Syntax and Concepts
- Data Types
- Control Structures
- Functions
- Modules and Packages
- Best Practices
- Learning Resources
- Contributing
- License
Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its:
- Clean and readable syntax
- Versatility across different domains
- Extensive standard library
- Strong community support
Python is incredibly popular due to its applications in:
- Web Development
- Data Science and Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Automation and Scripting
- Scientific Computing
- Game Development
- Desktop Applications
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Download Python:
- Visit python.org
- Download the latest version for your operating system
- During installation, check "Add Python to PATH"
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Verify Installation:
python --version pip --version
- Visual Studio Code: Free, lightweight, extensible
- PyCharm: Comprehensive IDE for professional development
- Jupyter Notebook: Great for data science and interactive coding
- IDLE: Built-in Python IDE (comes with Python installation)
print("Hello, Python World!")
# Basic variable assignment
name = "Python Learner" # String
age = 25 # Integer
height = 5.9 # Float
is_student = True # Boolean
# Multiple assignment
x, y, z = 1, 2, 3
# This is a single-line comment
"""
This is a
multi-line comment
"""
int
: Whole numbersfloat
: Decimal numberscomplex
: Complex numbers
list
: Ordered, mutable collectiontuple
: Ordered, immutable collectionrange
: Sequence of numbers
dict
: Key-value pairs
set
: Unordered collection of unique elementsfrozenset
: Immutable version of set
# If-Else
if condition:
# do something
elif another_condition:
# do something else
else:
# default action
# For loop
for item in collection:
# do something
# While loop
while condition:
# repeat until condition is False
def greet(name):
"""Greeting function with docstring"""
return f"Hello, {name}!"
# Lambda function
square = lambda x: x ** 2
# Importing modules
import math
from datetime import datetime
# Installing packages
# pip install package_name
- Use meaningful variable names
- Follow PEP 8 style guide
- Use virtual environments
- Write clean, readable code
- Comment and document your code
- Handle exceptions gracefully
- Codecademy
- Coursera
- edX
- Udacity
- freeCodeCamp
- "Python Crash Course" by Eric Matthes
- "Automate the Boring Stuff with Python" by Al Sweigart
- "Learning Python" by Mark Lutz
- Corey Schafer
- Sentdex
- Real Python
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch
- Commit your changes
- Push to the branch
- Create a Pull Request
This project is open-source. [Choose an appropriate license, e.g., MIT License]
Happy Coding! 💻✨